Table 1.
Twelve-day cycling protocol
| Day | Exercise Type | Duration,min | Intensity,% V̇o2max | Workload, W | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Time Trial | 37.0 ± 0.6 | N/A | 192 ± 8 | 
| 2 | Steady-State | 45 | 78 ± 1 | 175 ± 7 | 
| 3 | Intervals | 6 × 5 | 89 ± 1 | 226 ± 8 | 
| 4 | Steady-State | 45 | 78 ± 1 | 176 ± 6 | 
| 5 | Intervals | 6 × 5 | 90 ± 1 | 229 ± 8 | 
| 6 | Steady-State | 45 | 80 ± 1 | 178 ± 7 | 
| 7 | Steady-State | 60 | 77 ± 1 | 174 ± 7 | 
| 8 | Intervals | 6 × 5 | 92 ± 1 | 234 ± 8 | 
| 9 | Steady-State | 60 | 78 ± 1 | 177 ± 7 | 
| 10 | Intervals | 6 × 5 | 93 ± 2 | 235 ± 8 | 
| 11 | Steady-State | 60 | 79 ± 1 | 180 ± 8 | 
| 12 | Time Trial | 35.4 ± 0.6* | N/A | 212 ± 10* | 
Data are expressed as means ± SE. N/A, not available.
P < 0.05, before vs. after.